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Land Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes up 29.2% of Earth's surface and includes all continents and islands. Earth's land sur ...
is the solid surface of the Earth that is not covered by water. Land, lands, The Land, or the Lands may also refer to:


Entertainment and media


Film

* ''Land'' (1987 film), a British television film by Barry Collins * ''Land'' (2018 film), an international drama by Babak Jalali * ''Land'' (2021 film), a drama directed by and starring Robin Wright


Music

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Dah (band) Dah ( sr-cyr, Дах, trans. ''Breath'') was a Yugoslav and later Belgian progressive rock band formed in Belgrade in 1972. Dah was formed by guitarist Zlatko Manojlović and guitarist and vocalist Branko Marušić "Čutura", the two previous ...
, a former Yugoslav/Belgian rock band, known as Land during 1975-1976 period * '' Land (1975–2002)'', an album by Patti Smith * Land (band), an American rock band ** ''Land'' (Land album), 1995 * Land (worship band), a Scottish Christian band * ''Land'' (The Comsat Angels album), 1983 * ''Land'' (Týr album), 2008 * Lands (band), a Japanese rock band


Other media

* ''Land'' (book), a 2021 non-fiction book by Simon Winchester * ''Land'' (magazine), a Swedish weekly magazine * ''The Land'' (weekly newspaper) * ''Land'' (journal), a scientific journal


Places

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Land Glacier The Land Glacier () is a broad, heavily crevassed glacier, about long, descending into Land Bay in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica. It was discovered by the United States Antarctic Service (1939–41) and named for Rear Admiral Emory S. Land, Chairm ...
, a glacier in Marie Byrd Land, Antarctica *
Land, Norway Land is a traditional district in Innlandet county, Norway. The area consists of the municipalities Nordre Land and Søndre Land. Land is centered on the northern part of Randsfjorden, to the southeast of the district of Valdres. In the ear ...
, a region and historic petty kingdom in Norway * Land (municipality), a former municipality (1838–1847) in Eastern Norway *The Lands, the common name for Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara, or APY Lands, in South Australia


Division of a country

* Province of Austria * Länder of Germany, the
states of Germany The Federal Republic of Germany is a federation and consists of sixteen partly sovereign ''states''. Of the sixteen states, thirteen are so-called area-states ('Flächenländer'); in these, below the level of the state government, there is a ...
(singular: Land) *
Lands of Denmark The three lands of Denmark historically formed the Danish kingdom from its unification and consolidation in the 10th century until the 17th century: *Zealand (''Sjælland'') and the islands south of it, with Roskilde as a centre *Jutland (''Jyl ...
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Lands of Finland Finland is divided into 19 regions (; ) which are governed by regional councils that serve as forums of cooperation for the Municipalities of Finland, municipalities of each region. The councils are composed of delegates from the municipal c ...
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Lands of Norway Norway is commonly divided into five major geographical regions (). These regions are purely geographical and cultural, and have no administrative purpose. However, in 2017 the government decided to abolish the current counties of Norway () and ...
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Lands of Sweden The lands of Sweden () are three traditional and historical regions of the country, each consisting of several provinces. The division into lands goes back to the consolidation of Sweden, when ''Götaland'', the land of the Geats, merged with '' ...
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Czech lands The Czech lands or the Bohemian lands (, ) is a historical-geographical term which denotes the three historical regions of Bohemia, Moravia, and Czech Silesia out of which Czechoslovakia, and later the Czech Republic and Slovakia, were formed. ...


Other uses

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-land The suffix -land, which can be found in the names of several countries or country subdivisions, indicates a toponymy - a land. The word derived from the Old English ''land'', meaning "ground, soil", and "definite portion of the earth's surface, home ...
, a suffix used in the names of several countries and other regions *
LAND Land, also known as dry land, ground, or earth, is the solid terrestrial surface of Earth not submerged by the ocean or another body of water. It makes up 29.2% of Earth's surface and includes all continents and islands. Earth's land sur ...
, a type of denial-of-service attack *
Land (economics) In economics, land comprises all naturally occurring resources as well as geographic land. Examples include particular geographical locations, mineral deposits, forests, fish stocks, atmospheric quality, geostationary orbits, and portions of ...
, a factor of production comprising all naturally occurring resources *
Land (surname) Land is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Ailsa Land, professor * Clay D. Land (born 1960), American judge * David Land (1918–1995), English impresario and theatre producer * Edwin H. Land (1909–1991), American scientist and ...
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Landing Landing is the last part of a flight, where a flying animal, aircraft, or spacecraft returns to the ground. When the flying object returns to water, the process is called alighting, although it is commonly called "landing", "touchdown" or " spl ...
, the end of a flight *
Land Tawney Land Tawney is a former President/CEO of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers, a national conservation group based in Montana. Background Tawney was raised in Montana, where he hunted and fished from an early age.rifling Rifling is the term for helical grooves machined into the internal surface of a firearms's barrel for imparting a spin to a projectile to improve its aerodynamic stability and accuracy. It is also the term (as a verb) for creating such groov ...
, lands are the raised areas between grooves in gun barrels


See also

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Land Instruments International Land Instruments International (AMETEK Land) is a manufacturer of industrial sensors and measuring devices founded in the UK in 1947. It was acquired by the Process & Analytical Instruments Division of Ametek AMETEK, Inc. is an American mul ...
, a company specialising in temperature monitoring equipment *
Land law Land law is the form of law that deals with the rights to use, alienate, or exclude others from land. In many jurisdictions, these kinds of property are referred to as real estate or real property, as distinct from personal property. Land use ...
* The Land (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo